Canoeing and Kayaking Tuition, trips, tours and hires on the South Coast. Based in Sidlesham, just south of Chichester. We use Chichester Harbour, River Arun, Hamble River, River Adur, and further afield. No matter your level of kayaking experience, a recreational kayak can serve as a reliable and rewarding choice. It's the wide-ranging applications that truly sets them apart. For some useful basic starting points for the beginner, we have a blog post form a while ago called The Beginners Guide To Kayaking that gives some tips on what to look out for when you are looking to start out in the sport of kayaking. The GoSea Glide is a stable, comfortable and fast sit-on fishing kayak, which offers fantastic performance in all locations. Ideal for the sea, lakes, rivers and estuaries, it’s also manoeuvrable enough to have plenty of fun in the surf and glides extremely well through calm water. This low angled narrow blade with soft dihedral and fine edges glides smoothly through the water. The excellent buoyancy in the blades minimises the energy used for each stroke making it ideal for long-distance sea touring. Comfort comes in the form of adjustable seats and footrests, allowing you to paddle for longer without discomfort.

A recommendation service that carefully researches each product and consults with experts across many disciplines. Pioneer I kayak is for people who are looking for fun, ideal for beginners and more experienced paddlers. Ideal for rivers, lakes, flat waters. It will accommodate up to 1 adult. Another great entry-level inflatable option that comes with two paddles and an air pump, this affordable kayak is suitable for two adults and has a maximum weight capacity of 160 kg. Our experienced staff at the basin will provide you with a map of the area to ensure you can guide your adventure where you want to go. They will provide you with local tips and secrets to ensure you get the most out of your trip.

We always start our A to B Cornwall kayaking tours at Dinham Farm, from here we either take a leisurely stroll down the road to Dinham Creek or take the big blue bus to Porthilly Cove. The thing I was most concerned about was the rudder. For the money, would it be that good? Is it necessary? Could the kayak be provided without a rudder option maybe bringing the price down? Absolutely it would be safe to bring your 11 year old on our tours. All of our guides are qualified lifegaurds and take the safety of the participants very seriously. We can take children over the age of 5 years. In peak season and peak holiday periods our tours do sell out a number of days in advance. To avoid disappointment it is best to book in advance. We use super stable sit on top double sea kayaks. If you are single we can pair you up with someone or you can even sit in a kayak with one of our guides.

There are different Kayaks for different environments and purposes and all have unique designs catering to different paddling environments and uses. Understanding these differences can help you appreciate why a might be the best fit for you and they are broken down into three main types : The GoSea Vortex is a single Sit-On Kayak that offers fantastic performance in a wide range of situations. Designed for one person, the GoSea Vortex is both comfortable and stable . The excellent hull design makes it suitable for either playing in the surf or for paddling down the river. Cornish Kayaking tours are a great way to explore the Camel Estuary and Cornish Coastline. We will guide your kayaking trip safely along sheltered beaches and coves, show you how to play in the waves, and rest on hidden bays along the way. girls attended for my 40th birthday. Was a brilliant tour, highly recommend! We saw dolphins come up very close to the kayaks too. Big shout out to Colin for taking care of me being a bit nervous and feeling very I’ll from a big night, chauffeured me around on the Kayak like the queen! Kayaking is gaining traction here in the UK as Brits are starting to realise the many associated health and wellbeing benefits. Finding the ultimate beginner kayak is a great start to your exciting kayaking journey. We hope that this article has done just that and you find many years of enjoyment with your new water-craft.

We are pleased to now be hiring our Perception Essence sea kayaks. These sea kayaks are really stable, and being 16-17 foot long, they are very fast through the water. These boats are great for eating up the miles if you’re looking to travel further throughout the day. We always start our Cornwall Kayaking low tide tours at our base on Dinham Farm, from here we get kitted up and ready to hit the water before hopping into the big blue bus down to Porthilly Cove. From here we have a short lesson on the beach before jumping on the kayaks and practicing some moves on the water.